Higgins Wellington is looking for an experienced and motivated Class 4 Driver to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials, equipment, and plant while supporting our crews to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects across the Wellington region.

If you're a reliable team player who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in operating heavy vehicles safely, and is committed to quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing:

Safely operate Class 2/4 trucks across a variety of civil construction, drainage, and maintenance projects
Transport aggregates, asphalt, construction materials, and equipment to and from sites
Complete daily pre-start checks and basic maintenance of vehicles and equipment
Support site crews with general labouring and operational tasks when required
Ensure all loads are secured and transported in accordance with legal and company requirements
Maintain accurate vehicle and delivery records
Communicate effectively with supervisors, site teams, and dispatch personnel
Promote and uphold Higgins' safety, quality, and environmental standards
Work collaboratively with the wider team to achieve project goals
Assist with traffic management and site activities where required

What you'll bring to the role:

Full NZ Class 2/4 Driver Licence
Proven experience operating heavy vehicles in a civil, construction, transport, or similar environment
Strong commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing
Ability to work effectively within a team and take direction when required
WTR endorsements required
Civil construction, drainage and roading experience preferred
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
Flexibility to work additional hours and occasional weekend work when required

Come join the green team:

Competitive hourly rate
Permanent, full-time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week
KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
Supportive team culture where everyone looks out for each other
Great employee benefits for you and your family
Z fuel discounts, including a monthly free pie and coffee

About Higgins

Higgins is a leading infrastructure business, delivering road construction, surfacing, maintenance, and civil works that keep New Zealand connected. We take pride in providing safe, sustainable, and high-quality outcomes for our customers and communities. At Higgins, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a collaborative culture where individuals are supported to grow, succeed, and build rewarding careers.

We're with you on the road ahead

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We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage early applications. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close advertising early.

Research shows that females and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every requirement. If you're interested in this opportunity but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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